Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
2nd Floor Woodland House, Maes-Y-Coed Road
Cardiff
CF14 4TT
Telephone
+44 2921836462
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Supply of Intracranial Pressure Monitors
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33100000 - Medical equipments
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Cardiff & Vale University Health Board has a requirement to replace 10 Intracranial Pressure (ICP) Monitors currently in use. The ICP monitor measures intracranial pressure in patients with brain injury and serves to aid in the management of these patients by ensuring that life saving interventions (both medical and surgical) are performed in a timely fashion before irreversible injury/damage is done.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33100000 - Medical equipments
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Main site or place of performance
University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
There are currently 10 ICP Monitors in University Hospital of Wales that require urgent replacement due to anticipated supply disruption, Cardiff & Vale University Health Board invites suppliers to express interest in supporting this requirement.
The ICP Monitor required must be:
Multimodal – able to detect other vital parameters besides pressure such as oxygen monitoring and temperature.
Patient friendly and as minimally invasive as possible
Robust and not fail mechanically or electronically.
Reliable and precise in its measurement over its period of use.
Safe for use and no reported problems with retention of the ICP probe or parts thereof.
Easy to use for both surgeons implanting the device and health staff using it for monitoring.
Interoperable – compatible with medical equipment already in use.
Able to record patient identifiable information and the data captured to allow for review of the latter for clinical decision making. This data should need able to be extracted with ease in both raw data and readable format. The ICP monitor should ideally be also be usable in isolation (in addition to being plugged in to other devices)
Able to either retain settings in the case of power failure or have a backup power supply to mitigate for the latter.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
2 August 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=111069.
(WA Ref:111069)